News and views - Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education In 'News' BCRRE BlogNews and views Back to 'Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education' Birmingham rail engineer named as Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering DescriptionUniversity of Birmingham Professor, Bridget Eickhoff, has today (30 September) been announced as one of the new Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering.Date:30/09/2019 BCRRE connects with Central, East and Southern Europe DescriptionBCRRE exhibits for the first time at the TRAKO international railway fair in Poland to signal their growing commitment to developing relationships in the region and surrounding areas.Date:26/09/2019 New rail testing scheme launched DescriptionWest Midlands DIGI-RAIL businesses are being offered subsidised access to extensive rail test and trail facilities at QRTC in a bid to encourage railway innovation.Date:25/09/2019 BCRRE ranks as part of the innovation top 50 DescriptionBirmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE) has been named as one of the Midlands most innovative businesses as part of 'Innovation 50'.Date:23/09/2019 University of Birmingham leases Porterbrook High Speed Train DescriptionRolling stock asset management company, Porterbrook, has leased one of its iconic High-Speed Trains (HST) to the University of Birmingham.Date:17/09/2019 Railway Industry Innovation Award success DescriptionBCRRE are part of a collaboration with Abtus which has won an award at the Railway Industry Innovation Awards.Date:15/08/2019 Mainline Testing of UK's First Hydrogen Train Gets Green Light DescriptionPorterbrook and the University of Birmingham's Centre for Railway Research and Education today announce that the UK's first hydrogen train will be tested on the mainline railway following a successful proof-of-concept.Date:20/06/2019 BCRRE announces new Industry Advisory Board DescriptionThe Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE) welcomes the members of its new Industry Advisory Board.Date:13/06/2019 Celebrating 150 years of the Periodic Table DescriptionUNESCO has designated 2019 as the International Year of the Periodic Table. We are marking the 150th anniversary of Mendeleev's periodic table of chemical elements with a series of short films.Date:07/06/2019 University of Birmingham strengthens links with leading Serbian rail organisations DescriptionThe Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE) has signed co-operation agreements with two organisations based in Serbia to strengthen ties with the rail industry across South and East Europe.Date:09/05/2019 Displaying 1 to 10 of 82 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next